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How come i wake up in the middle of the night or early am frequently and cannot fall back to sleep?
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The answer: Depends on a lot of things including your sleep habits, time of sleep, frequency of naps, medications, alcohol, drugs, medical conditions .... Etc.
Answered 4/26/2015
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